Layoff and Closures Report
2012 Events as of 11/3/2026 print >>
Date Company Type Jobs Affected City Location
12/31/2012 Designer Blinds Closure 103 Omaha Omaha
12/31/2012 Katana Summit Closure 178 Columbus Columbus
12/28/2012 KV Vet Supply Layoff 11 David City David City
12/24/2012 Garden Cafe & Bakery Closure 50 Hastings Hastings
11/16/2012 Hostess (International Brands Incorporated) Layoff 3 Norfolk Norfolk
11/16/2012 Hostess (International Brands Incorporated) Layoff 2 Lincoln Lincoln (48th Street)
11/16/2012 Hostess (International Brands Incorporated) Layoff 2 Bellevue Bellevue
11/16/2012 Hostess (International Brands Incorporated) Layoff 37 Omaha Omaha (144th St.)
11/16/2012 Hostess (International Brands Incorporated) Layoff 15 Lincoln Lincoln (Kimco)
11/16/2012 Hostess (International Brands Incorporated) Layoff 2 Omaha Omaha (Plaza)
10/30/2012 Regional Elite Layoff 93 Omaha Omaha
10/26/2012 Sodexo, Inc. Layoff 47 Omaha Omaha
10/24/2012 Schreiber Foods Inc. Layoff 21 Ravenna Ravenna
10/12/2012 CoSentry Layoff 7 Omaha Omaha
10/1/2012 Lakeview Care Center Closure 49 Firth Firth
9/21/2012 Bobs Super Store Closure 50 Kearney Kearney
9/15/2012 TCBY Closure 8 Kearney Kearney
8/17/2012 Preferred Sands of Genoa Layoff 16 Genoa Genoa
8/16/2012 Even Temp, Inc. Layoff 10 Waco Waco
8/15/2012 Alco Discount Store Closure 18 Beatrice Beatrice
8/4/2012 Party Patch Closure 5 Omaha Omaha
7/29/2012 Spaghetti Works Closure 29 Lincoln Lincoln
7/7/2012 Aurora Bank FSB, Aurora Loan Services Closure 502 Scottsbluff Scottsbluff
6/30/2012 Uta Halee Girls Village Closure 12 Omaha Uta Halee Girls Village - Ponca Pines Academy
6/19/2012 QBE North America Layoff 7 Lincoln Lincoln
6/16/2012 Library Restaurant and Lounge Closure 14 Grand Island Library Restaurant and Lounge
5/31/2012 Grand View Manor Closure 30 Campbell Grand View Manor
5/31/2012 Grand View Manor Closure 30 Campbell Grandview Manor
5/25/2012 Stone Creek Homes Layoff 41 Central City Stone Creek Homes
5/25/2012 Beef Products, Inc. - Lexington Layoff 10 Lexington Beef Products, Inc. - Lexington
5/24/2012 William Thiemann DDS Closure 4 Grand Island William Thiemann DDS
5/15/2012 Beef Products, Inc. - South Sioux City Layoff 45 South Sioux City Beef Products, Inc. - South Sioux City
4/22/2012 Wendy's Closure 20 Central City Wendys - Central City
4/15/2012 Blockbuster - Grand Island Closure 6 Grand Island Blockbuster - Grand Island
3/25/2012 Blockbuster Video - Kearney Closure 12 Kearney Blockbuster Video - Kearney
3/2/2012 Maverick Media Layoff 18 Syracuse Maverick Media
2/29/2012 Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Central Service Area Layoff 10 Grand Island Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Central Service Area
2/29/2012 Rural Metro Closure 30 Hastings Rural Metro
2/29/2012 KVC Health Systems - Nebraska Layoff 490 Omaha KVC Health Systems - Nebraska
2/6/2012 Russwood Auto Center Closure 40 Lincoln Russwood Auto Center
1/31/2012 Uta Halee Girls Village Closure 4 Omaha Omaha
1/27/2012 Bath & Body Closure 9 Hastings Bath & Body - Hastings
1/15/2012 Sartor Hamann Jewelers Closure 11 Grand Island Sartor Hamann Jewelers: Grand Island
1/6/2012 American Meter Company Layoff 70 Nebraska City American Meter (Elster)